Global drinks sales to rebound in 2021 / Takeaway alcohol banned / Spirits launches in October

Global drinks sales to rebound in 2021 Global beverage sales are expected to grow by up to low double digits over the next 12 to 18 months, with premium spirits forecast to continue outperforming entry-level products, according to a recent report. Read more...   England to close bars in second lockdown Bars in England will be forced to shut on Thursday under new lockdown measures, with venues prohibited from selling takeaway alcohol.  Read more...   Top 10 spirits launches in October 2020 From rock band Kiss' move into rum to a Finnish rye whiskey created in commemoration of the first Moomins book, there were a number of new products for spirits fans to get excited about last month. Read more...     ‘Low-calorie’ label could drive innovation A lack of 'low-calorie' labelling for spirits in the UK is stifling innovation in the sector, the managing director of online retailer Skinny Booze has said. Read more...   Anno bottles ‘world’s strongest’ gin English producer Anno Distillers has created what is thought to be the world’s strongest gin, which carries an ABV of 95%. Read more...   Ultimate Whisky Collection Part II sells for $1.4m The second part of the Ultimate Whisky Collection sold for US$1.4 million during a Sotheby's auction that also saw The Macallan Red Collection sell for nearly four times its estimate. Read more...     Roe & Co unveils its first single malt  Diageo-owned Roe & Co has released a 13-year-old Irish whiskey matured in Port casks as its inaugural single malt. Read more...   In other news... Halewood International obtained approval to appeal a trademark ruling in favour of Sazerac.  Bacardi appointed Mauricio Vergara as president and chief operating officer of Patrón. Whisky Auctioneer is offering more than 70 whiskies from the closed Caperdonich distillery.   Top 10 most popular stories   1. Kiss debuts Black Diamond rum   2. Diageo to buy Chase Distillery   3. William Grant CEO resigns   4. Richard Paterson joins Wolfcraig Distillery   5. Can alternative agave spirits go mainstream?   6. Beam Suntory to pay $19.6m penalty in bribery case   7. UK consumers favour rum during lockdown   8. Rosebank 30-year-old marks new chapter for distillery   9. Glasgow Whisky releases 30-year-old Macallan 10. The challenges facing American whiskey investments   Latest spirits industry vacancies Customer Services Administrator The Whisky Exchange London, UK Master Distiller/Distillery Manager Killarney Brewing & Distilling Company Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland Customer Services Administrator - Fixed Term Contract The Whisky Exchange London, UK Trade Sales Spiritrade London, UK Distiller Glenrinnes Distillery UK Post a job now and get your vacancy seen by over 600,000 potential candidates on the world's leading spirits industry site. For more information call +44 (0)20 7803 2427 or email lewis@unionpress.co.uk.

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